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falter

English

  1. 🔊 the act of pausing uncertainly
    “there was a hesitation in his speech”
  2. 🔊 move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
  3. 🔊 be unsure or weak
    “Their enthusiasm is faltering”
  4. 🔊 walk unsteadily
    “The drunk man stumbled about”
  5. 🔊 speak haltingly
    “The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room”

Similar words

hesitation waver faltering bumble stutter stammer stumble bumble waver waver bebung abandon hope back down back out balance bashfulness blench blunder bob bobble boggle boggling bounce bump